Fragrance comparison

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 vs Royal Black Sport

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23

Dilís Parfum

4.1718 votes

Rank #54,296 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Royal Black Sport

Arno Sorel

4.0010 votes

Rank #43,837 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Royal Black Sport
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 233/4

Royal Black Sport1/4

Ratings & consensus: Dilis Classic Collection No. 23
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dilis Classic Collection No. 23
Sillage & projection: Dilis Classic Collection No. 23
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Royal Black Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23Dilís Parfum

Royal Black SportArno Sorel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 19%Had 28%Want 53%

4.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 65%Had 12%Want 24%

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 23Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 23

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 23

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value92

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

leather69%

smoky61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

woody58%

warm spicy44%

green30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapefruitPepperGreen Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

MintWatery NotesGentianaCoal

Base3 to 5 hours

BirchLeatherAmber

Top

BergamotLimeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

MintPepperGingerNutmegGeranium

Base

VetiverSandalwoodOakmossPatchouliCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Mint and Amber. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 23, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter13

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,296

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRoyal Black SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 by Dilís Parfum is an unusual green and aromatic fragrance that contrasts brisk freshness with dark, smoky undertones. It opens with tart grapefruit, sharp pepper, and crisp green notes that feel like crushed leaves. The scent quickly develops an airy, herbal heart shaped by cool mint, …

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Royal Black Sport opens with bright citrus, then shifts into mint, pepper, ginger and nutmeg. It wears as a fresh spicy, aromatic men’s scent with a woody base rather than a sugary sport style. This looks best suited to warm weather and daytime use. If you like crisp citrus with a dry spicy edge and moderate weight, i…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 or Royal Black Sport?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 takes 3 of 4 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Royal Black Sport is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Royal Black Sport for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 or Royal Black Sport?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 67/100, Royal Black Sport 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 or Royal Black Sport?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 70/100, Royal Black Sport 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 and Royal Black Sport smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Mint and Amber.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 or Royal Black Sport better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 suits daytime wear; Royal Black Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 and Royal Black Sport?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 23 has top notes of Grapefruit, Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Mint, Watery Notes, Gentiana and Coal, a base of Birch, Leather and Amber. Royal Black Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mint, Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Patchouli.